Comedy and Conscience After the Restoration
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Joseph Wood Krutch Poradie kníh (chronologicky)
Joseph Wood Krutch bol americký spisovateľ a kritik, ktorý sa preslávil svojimi dielami o ekológii a prírodnom prostredí juhozápadnej púšte. Jeho práce sa často zameriavajú na ekologické problémy, históriu púštnej krajiny a jej prírodnú históriu. Krutchov štýl sa vyznačuje hlbokým pozorovaním a vášnivou obhajobou ochrany prírody. Jeho písanie pozýva čitateľov k zamysleniu nad naším vzťahom k prírodnému svetu a k pochopeniu jeho krehkej krásy.
Mod Lib Walden And Other Writings
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Introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson Commentary by Van Wyck Brooks and E. B. White Naturalist, philosopher, champion of self-reliance and moral independence, Henry David Thoreau remains not only one of our most influential writers but also one of our most contemporary. This unique and comprehensive edition gathers all of Thoreau’s most significant works, including his masterpiece, Walden (reproduced in its entirety); A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers; selections from Cape Cod and The Maine Woods; as well as “Walking,” “Civil Disobedience,” “Slavery in Massachusetts,” “A Plea for Captain John Brown,” and “Life Without Principle.” Taken together, they reveal the astounding range, subtlety, artistry, and depth of thought of this true American original. Includes a Modern Library Reading Group Guide